accustom

Example Sentences

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Poring over the details of an offer beforehand can be appealing to consumers accustomed to comparison-shopping online from their couch.

From The Wall Street Journal

Banks and markets have also grown accustomed to operating in this era of plentiful liquidity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Suppliers accustomed to catering to Apple’s every whim are gaining the leverage to demand that the iPhone maker pay more.

From The Wall Street Journal

She had the stillness of someone accustomed to listening well and hard.

From Literature

Venezuelans are accustomed to wild fluctuations in just about everything — the cost of food, the value of the bolívar, the availability of gasoline and electricity, internet access and more.

From Los Angeles Times